sì

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Contents 1 Italian 1.1 Etymology 1.2 Pronunciation 1.3 Adverb 1.3.1 Usage notes 1.3.2 Antonyms 1.3.3 Related terms 2 Mandarin 2.1 Pronunciation 2.2 Pinyin

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[edit] Etymology

Latin sic est

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[edit] Adverb

sì

1. yes

[edit] Usage notes

"sì" is always used to answer positively even when in english a repetiton of the verb would be preferred.

[edit] Antonyms

• no

[edit] Related terms

• uno sì e uno no
• sì e no
• sissignore

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sì (form of si4 with diacritic)

1. 亖 (four)
2. 伺: serve, wait upon, attend; examine
3. 似: resemble, similar to; as if, seem
4. 佀: resemble
5. 佁:
6. 俟: wait for, wait until, as soon as
7. 儩: complete
8. 兕: a female rhinoceros
9. 嗣: to connect, inherit; descendants, heirs
10. 四: four
11. 姒: wife of elder brother
12. 娰:
13. 孠:
14. 寺: court, office; temple, monastery
15. 巳: the sixth sign (snake) of the Chinese zodiac
16. 忹:
17. 杫:
18. 枫: maple tree
19. 柶: ladle
20. 梨: pear; opera; cut, slash
21. 汜: a stream which leaves the main branch then later returns
22. 泗: mucous; nasal flow; sniffle; river in Shandong
23. 泤:
24. 洍:
25. 涘: river bank; water's edge
26. 瀃:
27. 牭:
28. 祀: to sacrifice, worship
29. 祟: evil spirit; evil influence
30. 禩:
31. 竢: wait for, wait until, as soon as
32. 笥: a hamper, wicker basket
33. 耜: spade-shaped tool; plow
34. 聾: deaf
35. 肂:
36. 肆: indulge; excess; numeral four; particle meaning now, therefore; shop
37. 苠:
38. 蕼:
39. 視: look at, inspect, observe, see
40. 貄:
41. 賜: give, bestow favors; appoint
42. 赐: give, bestow favors; appoint
43. 釲:
44. 鈻:
45. 集: assemble, collect together
46. 飏:
47. 飤: to feed; provisions
48. 飳:
49. 飼: raise animals; feed; nourish
50. 饯: farewell party; see off, send off
51. 饲: raise animals; feed; nourish
52. 駟: team of four horses
53. 驷: team of four horses; horses
54. 㐌: a tribe of savages in South China